2. Cut out your sponges into whichever shapes you'd prefer — we went with squares and triangles.

3. Pour out a little red fabric paint onto a plate.

4. Dip your sponge in the red paint and stamp evenly along the edges, leaving space for alternating gold stamps. We elected to only stamp two opposite edges, but you can, of course, opt to do all four.

Matthew Leib

Matthew Leib

Matthew Leib

Matthew Leib

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5. Repeat, filling in the gaps with gold paint.

Matthew Leib

Matthew Leib

6. Allow to air-dry overnight before use.

Matthew Leib

Matthew Leib

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